Drug Smuggling: SC bars Czech model from leaving Pakistan
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday stopped Czech model Tereza Hluskova from travelling abroad in drug smuggling case.
According to ARY News, Tereza Hluskova was sentenced to eight years and eight months in jail by a sessions court in April 2019. She was arrested at Lahore airport for attempting to smuggle heroin from Pakistan to Abu Dhabi on January 10, 2018.
The court acquitted her last year in November and was released from prison the same month.
On Tuesday, the apex court issued notice to Czech model and stopped her from leaving the country on the request of Pakistan customs.
The counsel for Customs contended in the court that Tereza Hluskova was sentenced to eight years in prison by the trial court for smuggling drugs and was later on released by LHC.